1. surname Qin
2. Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇 Qín Shǐhuáng
3. short name for 陝西 Shǎnxī

1. home
2. family
3. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
4. classifier for families or businesses
5. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
6. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian

classifier: 個

1. a plain
2. ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan)